Disability - activities

La Course des Lions de l'Espoir: a sports and solidarity event in the Parc de Sceaux (92)

On November 17, 2024, the Domaine Départemental de Sceaux will host the Course des Lions de l'Espoir, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This charity race is organized for the benefit of people with disabilities.

What does the colorful flag you'll be seeing in Paris during the Paralympic Games represent?

A flag adorned in blue, purple and yellow is sure to intrigue you if you take the metro over the next few days. Visible during the Paralympic Games, this symbol aims to raise awareness of the fight against meningitis!

Paris: lift-accessible metro stations for wheelchair users, seniors and strollers.

The Paris metro can quickly become a headache for people with reduced mobility (PMR), those with disabilities, senior citizens, families with strollers or even heavy travelers. Fortunately, some well-equipped stations make getting around much easier. Here's how to spot the best options for a smooth journey.

Different is beautiful: the outdoor exhibition during the Paralympics at Buttes-Chaumont

Until September 8, 2024, take advantage of the Paris Paralympic Games to discover an outdoor exhibition in the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, featuring striking works on disability.

L'Art coûte que coûte: an exhibition on disability at the Orangerie du Sénat

During the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the free "L'Art coûte que coûte" exhibition lands at the Orangerie du Sénat, showcasing works by artists with disabilities.

Paris Disability Month: handisport, festive days and inclusive bal arrangé

During Paris Disability Month, a wide range of free events will be on offer to help you celebrate in an inclusive way, including a bal arrangé accessible to all on July 6, 2024!

Nuit du Handicap 2024, a festive and inclusive evening with free events in the Île-de-France region

Nuit du Handicap takes place on Saturday, June 15, 2024 in over 40 French cities, including Issy-les-Moulineaux, Boulogne-Billancourt, Bailly-Romainvilliers and Versailles. A free, festive event with inclusive activities, designed to break down clichés about disability.

Festi'Run: three solidarity foot races and handisport workshops in Vincennes

On June 9, 2024, head to the Château de Vincennes for a day of disability awareness, featuring three running races and a village of fun activities!

Oxmo Puccino Ensemble: a song concert, a unique experience at the Philharmonie de Paris

On Sunday, February 18, discover hip-hop through song with Oxmo Puccino at the Philharmonie de Paris: an inclusive experience accessible to all!

2023 International Wheelchair Rugby Cup at the Halle Carpentier and Accor Arena

Right in the middle of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, the Wheelchair Rugby World Cup will be coming to the capital for the very first time, from October 18 to 22, 2023. Discover the 8 best teams in the world!

2024 Paralympic Games: only 9% of metro stations accessible to people with disabilities

There's still a year to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and yet public transport is still not accessible to disabled people in the capital, a situation that's causing concern.

PS5: PlayStation takes accessibility a step further with new tags

Accessibility still at the heart of PlayStation's concerns... Sony rolled out the new accessibility tags on the PlayStation Store for PS5 in early April, providing a personalized gaming experience tailored to the needs of all gamers. From visual features to control options, explore the six accessibility categories available for unlimited gaming enjoyment.

Paris: here are the streets of the city the most visited by pedestrians

When strolling Paris, you may have noticed some streets are more crowded than others. But what are the sidewalks in the city the most visited by pedestrians? Here is an answer with the map drawn by Atelier Parisien d’Urbanisme.

Coronavirus: measures implemented for people with disabilities

This Saturday April 4, 2020, Health Minister Olivier Véran and Secretary of State Sophie Cluzel hosted a digital press conference to give details on the actions from the government to support people with disabilities.